English Dictionary: filler | by the DICT Development Group |
4 results for filler | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Filler \Fill"er\, n. 1. (Paint.) A composition, as of powdered silica and oil, used to fill the pores and grain of wood before applying paint, varnish, etc. 2. (Forestry) Any standing tree or standard higher than the surrounding coppice in the form of forest known as coppice under standards. Chiefly used in the pl. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Filler \Fill"er\, n. [From 1st {Fill}.] A thill horse. [Prov. Eng.] | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Filler \Fill"er\, n. One who, or that which, fills; something used for filling. 'T is mere filler, to stop a vacancy in the hexameter. --Dryden. They have six diggers to four fillers, so as to keep the fillers always at work. --Mortimer. |